Engelsk navneord: predetermination |
1. | predetermination (om erkendelse) (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind) |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | foreordination, predestination, preordination |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | theological doctrine |
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| Mere specifikke termer | election |
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| Overordnet emneområde | divinity, theology |
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2. | predetermination (om erkendelse) a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He entered the argument with a predetermination to prove me wrong.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | conclusion, decision, determination |
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3. | predetermination (om handling) the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | determination, finding |
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